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Qom Province

Region · 🇮🇷 Iran
Population 1,292,283
Area 11,498 km²
Time zone Asia/Tehran
Official website www.ghom.ir
Qom Province

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Qom Province Essentials

Qom Province serves as a significant spiritual and historical hub along the ancient Silk Road. This collection highlights the region's diverse heritage, ranging from the Seljuk and Safavid-era caravanserais of Tarlab and Aliabad to the mud-brick architecture of Qermez Castle. It also includes the tomb of influential 20th-century poet Parvin E'tesami, the Qajar-era Asgarabad Bridge, and modern recreational sites like the Ab o Tab Water Park and Qom City Center.

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Must See in Qom Province

Qom Province contains significant religious and historical sites, including the Jamkaran Mosque, a major Shia pilgrimage destination. The region features the 14th-century Kebar Dam, an early example of masonry arch engineering, and the Safavid-era Qomrud Castle. Cultural landmarks include the tomb of influential 20th-century poet Parvin E'tesami and the Imamzadeh Musa al-Mubarraqa, a religious complex housing the remains of the son of the ninth Shia Imam.

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Historic Fortifications

Qom Province's defensive history is preserved through a network of mud-brick castles, fortified rest stops, and ancient gates. This collection highlights the Sassanid-era architecture of Qermez Castle and the Safavid-period Qomrud Castle. These structures, alongside historical caravanserais like Torlab, served as vital military outposts and secure shelters for travelers along ancient trade routes, showcasing traditional Persian engineering and strategic urban planning.

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Qom Province — Map

Qom Province — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: October

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 12° (feels like 7°) · extremes -5°–18°
  • 0° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in February

Fair
  • 14° (feels like 9°) · extremes -4°–21°
  • 1° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Good
  • 20° (feels like 15°) · extremes -1°–27°
  • 5° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 16 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Great
  • 26° (feels like 22°) · extremes 4°–32°
  • 11° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 16 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 32° (feels like 29°) · extremes 11°–38°
  • 16° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 20 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 8 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 38° (feels like 34°) · extremes 17°–42°
  • 21° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 28 sunny days
  • 13 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 24 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 39° (feels like 35°) · extremes 21°–43°
  • 24° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 29 sunny days
  • 12 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 29 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 38° (feels like 34°) · extremes 20°–42°
  • 23° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 30 sunny days
  • 12 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 27 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Fair
  • 34° (feels like 31°) · extremes 15°–39°
  • 19° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 29 sunny days
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 15 days above 35°

Typical weather in October

Great
  • 28° (feels like 24°) · extremes 8°–34°
  • 14° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 23 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 19° (feels like 15°) · extremes 0°–26°
  • 6° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Fair
  • 14° (feels like 9°) · extremes -3°–20°
  • 2° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 16 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Iranian Rial IRR · Card payments · Cash preferred
Electricity
Type C / Type F
220 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Persian
Tap water
Drink with caution
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+98
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Qom Province
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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